The theory of compulsion (Ijbar) in marriage under Islamic Law: incorporation of the Hanafis view on compulsory consent in marriage under the Islamic Family Law (Federal Territories) Act 1984
Under Islamic law, a wali mujbir has an authority to contract the marriage of his virgin daughter even though she does not agree with the marriage. The authority is known as wilayat al-ijbar and quite often described as marriage by compulsion. This paper seeks to examine the theory and concept of...
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Atlantis Press
2020
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/82847/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/82847/1/125936122The%20Theory%20of%20Ijbar%20Atlantis%20Press.pdf |